The Pacers missed an opportunity to get back to .500 on the season following a 7-2 loss to Niagara Sunday afternoon at Pt Edward Arena. Coming off a 5-3 win over Owen Sound Saturday, Cole Wilkinson and Brett Barnes scored 49 seconds apart as the Pacers jumped out to a 2-1 first period lead over Niagara. The Thunderhawks rallied from there, scoring six unanswered goals en route to the victory.
A pair of upcoming home games for the Pacers against some division rivals, they host Wallaceburg Wednesday and Windsor Friday, both at Pt Edward Arena. The Pacers fall to 3-5 on the season, trailing division leading Windsor by just two points.